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Indian Trail

 
 
Indian Trail Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Howard C. Ohlhous, September 10, 2011
1. Indian Trail Marker
Inscription. Westkill to Delaware River and south to Susquehanna River and west. One of many trails giving Iroquois control of large areas.
 
Erected 1935 by State Education Department.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Indigenous Peoples and Communities.
 
Location. 42° 28.138′ N, 74° 27.324′ W. Marker is near North Blenheim, New York, in Schoharie County. It is at the intersection of West Kill Road (Route 30) and West Kill Road, on the left when traveling north on West Kill Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: North Blenheim NY 12131, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Mohawk Valley. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Gen. Freegift Patchin (approx. 0.4 miles away); Old Blenheim Bridge (approx. Ύ mile away); The Re-Creation (approx. Ύ mile away); The Floods (approx. Ύ mile away); The Life (approx. Ύ mile away); The Creation (approx. Ύ mile away); Blenheim Bridge (approx. 0.8 miles away); a different marker also named Old Blenheim Bridge (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in North Blenheim.
 
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Indian Trail Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, April 13, 2019
2. Indian Trail Marker
Looking up West Kill Road image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, April 13, 2019
3. Looking up West Kill Road
Indian Trail Marker at Route 30 and West Kill Road image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Howard C. Ohlhous, September 10, 2011
4. Indian Trail Marker at Route 30 and West Kill Road
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 20, 2020. It was originally submitted on April 13, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 535 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on August 14, 2020, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York.   2, 3. submitted on April 13, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.   4. submitted on August 14, 2020, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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